HDFC - HDFC Bank merger: What's in store for the shareholders?

HDFC and HDFC Bank’s merger – touted as India's biggest-ever corporate merger – pumped up shares of the two entities on the bourses. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Shares of......

FMCG, consumer durables and auto sector may see fall in demand

The biggest headwind to the consumption story in FY23 is a sharp decline in government subsidies on food, fertiliser and fuel, and overall decline in revenue expenditure net of interest payments.......

Valuation of top IT firms way above earnings growth trend

Combined m-cap of top five firms up 87% since March ‘20, against 6.2% net profit growth in FY21. India’s top IT companies have shown a hiatus between their performance on the bourses......

Over 70% IPOs delivered gains on listing day in FY21

The listing day gain-to-loss ratio for FY21 was 71 per cent, the highest since FY17, when it was 85 per cent.Sundar Sethuraman and Samie Modak report. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com  ......